OUR MISSION: To create and maintain infrastructure and buildings that elevate the quality of life in our communities and enrich workplace environment.
Global General Trade
Integrated Construction Management Company
About Us
Global General Trade is a premier infrastructure, buildings, and facility services company based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Founded in 2012 as a property development company, we have since expanded our expertise to deliver comprehensive solutions across various sectors.
Our History
Established in 2012, Global General Trade began as a property development company with a vision to transform spaces and communities. Over the years, we have evolved to become a leading player in the infrastructure, buildings, and facility services industry, committed to delivering exceptional value to our clients.
Our Expertise
With a strong foundation in property development, we have diversified our services to include:
- Infrastructure Projects.
- Building and Maintenance
- Electrical Engineering
- Construction Framework
- Facility Management & Audits
- Energy Management
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Why Global General Trade
Broad Sector Experience
We have the necessary permissions and experience to work across all of our industries, as well as a clear understanding of the processes and frameworks in which we are required to work for specialised areas such as maintenance and upgrade of Heritage sites, power stations, water authorities, hospitals, and universities.
Our affiliations and certifications underpin our dedication to Quality Assurance and each of our projects is undertaken with meticulous planning, method statements, and detailed quality & safety records.
We provide unique, integrated construction services includes :
Principal Contracting
New Builds Projects
Property Development
Civil Engineering
Education & Commercial Projects.
Plumbing & Drainage.
Roofing contractors.
SPECIALISTS IN REFURBISHMENT & RESTORATION.
The team at Global comprises of a group of expert commercial builders who have been serving the Western Cape with refurbishment and commercial building projects for 10 years.
Our services include:
Building Repurposing Projects.
Restoration & Refurbishment.
Additions & Extensions
Rénovations & Alterations.
Mechanical & Electrical ( M&E)
As part of Global's ongoing mission to provide an improving and more diverse service to our important clients. Mechanical & Electrical Installation Ltd was originally formed in 2017.
Key Services
Mechanical:
- Mechanical fit-out Contractors
- Mechanical Installation
- Commercial HVAC
- Air conditioning and Comfort Cooling
- Ventilation & Ductwork Services
- Boiler Installation
- Heat Recovery Systems
- Fire Detection
- Fire Compliance
- Mechanical Projects
Electrical:
Our Electrical division specialises in the design, engineering, installation, service & maintenance of a broad solutions, including:
- Commercial Electrical Installations.
- Full lighting Design and Installation.
- Electrical Switch Boards/Distraction Boards.
- Light Protection System.
- High Voltage Works
- UPS systems
- Generators and back up Systems
- Energy Efficiency optimisation.
- Standby plant and uninterrupted power supply.
- Commercial Electrical Maintenance.
- UPS
- Main-Distribution.
- Sub-Mains Distribution.
- UPS Systems Installation
- Commercial Solar /EV
- Building Compliance Services
- Periodic Inspection
- Contracting
Building Refurbishment Services
Over a number of years, we have carried out building refurbishment projects on Schools, Universities, Hospitals, Churches, Housing Complexes, Museums, Facelift Schemes, and various flagship Buildings.
Works can typically comprise of but are not limited to:
- Provision of New Space
- Refurbishment of Existing
- Remodeling
- Full Redecoration, including New fixtures, Fittings, and Floor Covering
- New Heating system
- New external Paths
- Alluminium and Windows
Our latest Construction Projects
Moullie point project, Cape Town
Restoration of warehouse for Consol glass
ERF 9565 Hout Bay
Our latest Construction Videos
Check out a video of our latest project at Mouille Point. We have an awesome catalogue of projects. Check out our videos section to see more of our work.
Compliance Certificates & Affiliation
SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE (SARS) TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
Certificate Number: 0700/2/2017/A001276510
Income Tax Number: 9176-825-181
VAT Registration Number: 4740-3653-45
BROAD-BASED BLACK ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT (B-BBEE) CERTIFICATE
Status: Level 1
Verification Agency: Rashaan Toefy Financial Services
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS ACT
Reference Number: 2436502/5
ELECTRICAL CONFORMANCE BOARD (ECB)
Reference Number: 30845
NATIONAL HOME BUILDERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL (NHBRC)
Registration Number: 1:184182661
BUILDING COUNCIL:
Reference Number: 14861
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD (CIDB)
Registration Number: 10152717
Grading: 4GBPE, 3CEPE, 3EBPE, 1SQPE
COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES (COID)
Registration Number: 201804742
ELECTRCAL CONTRACTOR REGISTER
Reference Number: WC 03188
Affiliations
Capabilities
As our track record indicates, we have been involved in a myriad of projects since our inception. Through these, we have acquired invaluable knowledge, skill, experience and expertise.
Global General Trade has participated in infrastructure projects, major building projects and other commercial and refurbishment related projects. The result has been an increased capacity to the point where Global General Trade is able to participate in key projects independently.
BUILDING
Global General Trade management is committed to providing an innovative approach to construction projects
ensuring our customers have full range of services throughout the development, from design, refurbishment to complete project management.
Our Construction Brochure
We are a modern, progressive business with a strong leadership team and an effective governance framework in place. Backed by the financial strength of Global Investments Group, a black Female majority-owned organization, is a Level 1 B-BBEE.
Global General Trade origins date back to 2012 under the name, Global Link Investments company. The company joined the Global Investments Group in 2016 and changed its name in 2020 when it became a strategic asset as one of Global Investment’s core service divisions in Cape Town.